ROAR Magazine's Blog, page 37

Studying the history of fascism to cancel its future

David Renton’s “Fascism: History and Theory” offers a thorough account of interwar Marxism’s understanding of fascism and lessons for how to resist it today.

“Mowing Leaves of Grass”: a poetic critique of US history

Matt Sedillo’s latest work of poetry is a powerful condemnation of capitalism and a radical critique of the history and present of the United States.

Amazon’s Men in Black

Not so long ago, Amazon was looking for new recruits with experience in intelligence work whose job description, among other things, included “to track risks arising from trade unions.”

Economic Update: Capitalism’s Anxiety About the State

A weekly show focusing on the economic dimensions of everyday life and alternative ways to organize our economy and politics, with Prof. Richard D. Wolff.

COVID-19 Chronicles with Neve Gordon and Nicola Perugini

In the COVID-19 Chronicles, Frank Barat interviews analysts, doctors, thinkers, activists and politicians on the coronavirus crisis and its impact on global politics.

The Belmarsh Tribunal: trying US war crimes

The PI is establishing the Belmarsh Tribunal to put the US government on trial for its crimes and draw attention to the extradition case of Julian Assange for revealing them.

Growers and Protectors

Before she built her first greenhouse and became an organic farmer, Mercedes never imagined that she would be the sole breadwinner of her family.

Economic Update: Growing Left Public Voices

A weekly show focusing on the economic dimensions of everyday life and alternative ways to organize our economy and politics, with Prof. Richard D. Wolff.

Hong Kong in revolt: an interview with Au Loong-Yu

To celebrate the publication of his new book, Au Loong-Yu joins us to talk about the origins, scope and legacy of last year’s Hong Kong rebellion.

PI: “We demand the immediate release of Julian Assange”

PI Council Members support the freedom of Julian Assange against the unlawful and dangerous extradition trial against him currently taking place in London.